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Policy

Regulations

That Binance Suit Sure Seems Bigger Than Just a CFTC Case

The implications of the CFTC’s lawsuit against Binance extend well beyond any civil action.

By Nikhilesh De

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Mar 29, 2023 at 8:09 p.m. UTC

Mar 29, 2023

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Finance

Opinion

The Short-Sightedness of Run-Amok Regulators

Ric Edelman, founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, talks about a key reason why crypto’s future looks bleaker: an apparent effort to cut it off from U.S. banks.

By Ric Edelman

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Mar 29, 2023 at 4:44 p.m. UTC

Mar 29, 2023

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Policy

Regulations

FDIC Gives Deadline of Next Week for Crypto Depositors Stranded by Signature Failure

The U.S. banking regulator is aiming to get the deposits cleared by April 5.

By Jesse Hamilton

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Mar 28, 2023 at 10:07 p.m. UTC

Mar 28, 2023

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Policy

Regulations

U.S. Bank Regulators Investigating Leaders of the Failed Tech Banks

FDIC chief Martin Gruenberg said a probe is underway as he and Fed Vice Chairman Michael Barr get set to tell U.S. senators what went on at Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and Silvergate Bank.

By Jesse Hamilton

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Mar 27, 2023 at 6:46 p.m. UTC

Mar 27, 2023

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Finance

Silicon valley bank

First Citizens to Buy Much of Silicon Valley Bank, Assuming $72B in Loans, $56B in Deposits

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. also acquired equity appreciation rights in the parent of First Citizens Bank, which are potentially worth up to $500 million.

By Sam Reynolds

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Mar 27, 2023 at 6:20 a.m. UTC

Mar 27, 2023

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Finance

Silicon valley bank

First Citizens to Buy Silicon Valley Bank: Bloomberg

SVB, a bankrupt lender, was the bank for some big crypto firms, including Circle Internal Financial.

By Sam Reynolds

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Mar 27, 2023 at 5:37 a.m. UTC

Mar 27, 2023

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Markets

Opinion

Bitcoin Emerges as Safe Haven as Traditional Finance Faces Turmoil

Conflicting data creates the question of how the Fed will react to both rising inflation and failing banks - and whether bitcoin will be a lifeboat.

By Nathan Cox

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Mar 22, 2023 at 5:40 p.m. UTC

Mar 22, 2023

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Consensus Magazine

Opinion

The Reality Behind the Crypto Banking Crackdown: ‘Operation Choke Point 2.0’ Is Here

Banking enforcement targeting legal crypto businesses appears to violate the FDIC's mandate. It may also be amplifying financial contagion.

By David Z. Morris

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Mar 22, 2023 at 5:23 p.m. UTC

Mar 22, 2023

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Policy

Regulations

Looking at Some Unanswered Signature and Silvergate Bank Questions

Just what exactly forced the shutdowns?

By Nikhilesh De

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Mar 21, 2023 at 11:55 p.m. UTC

Mar 21, 2023

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Podcasts

The breakdown

The FDIC Is Exploring How to Insure All U.S. Bank Deposits

For many in the crypto space, this is evidence of the U.S. government’s inevitable mission creep in the banking system.

By Nathaniel Whittemore

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Mar 21, 2023 at 9:27 p.m. UTC

Mar 21, 2023

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